Integrations
Supports configuration with Claude Desktop on macOS, allowing users to add the Bing Search MCP server to their Claude Desktop setup via the local configuration file.
Bing Search MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Microsoft Bing Search API integration, allowing AI assistants to perform web, news, and image searches.
Features
- Web search for general information
- News search for recent events and timely information
- Image search for visual content
- Rate limiting to prevent API abuse
- Comprehensive error handling
Requirements
- Python 3.10 or higher
- Microsoft Bing Search API key
- MCP-compatible client (e.g., Claude Desktop, Cursor)
Installation
- Clone this repository
- Install dependencies:Copy
Configuration
Set the required environment variables:
For Windows:
Usage
Running the server
Configuring with Claude for Desktop
Add the following to your Claude Desktop configuration file (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
on macOS or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
on Windows):
Available Tools
1. bing_web_search
General web search for information, websites, and content.
2. bing_news_search
Search for news articles and current events.
3. bing_image_search
Search for images.
Getting a Bing API Key
- Visit Microsoft Azure Portal
- Create or sign in to your Azure account
- Create a new Bing Search resource
- Go to the resource and find your API key in the "Keys and Endpoint" section
License
You must be authenticated.
remote-capable server
The server can be hosted and run remotely because it primarily relies on remote services or has no dependency on the local environment.
A Model Context Protocol server that integrates with Microsoft Bing Search API, allowing AI assistants to perform web, news, and image searches.
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